Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.69% | 27.99% | 28.28% | 28.58% | 28.87% | 29.17% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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11.7% | 12.4% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 14.1% | 14.8% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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1.275% | 1.322% | 1.369% | 1.416% | 1.464% | 1.511% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.471% | 0.491% | 0.510% | 0.529% | 0.548% | 0.567% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.18% | 92.26% | 92.34% | 92.41% | 92.48% | 92.56% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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20.0% | 22.9% | 25.8% | 28.7% | 31.6% | 34.5% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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6.5% | 11.3% | 16.0% | 20.8% | 25.5% | 30.4% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.00% | 0.47% | 0.95% | 1.42% | 1.90% | 2.38% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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77.1% | 81.1% | 85.0% | 88.9% | 92.8% | 96.8% |
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Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
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Employed:
persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
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Unemployed:
persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
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Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
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Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
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